1、百色市重点中学2023-2024学年英语九年级第一学期期末考试试题注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。. 单项选择1、The Dragon Boat races are so exciting , but our boat is still behind.Dont worry. I am sure our team will win!Athat Bwhe
2、ther Cwhat2、There is something wrong with my computer. _, I cant chat on the Internet now.ABecauseBIfCInstead ofDAs a result3、-Do you think it will rain tomorrow?-_. Because farmers need rain very much.AI think so BI hope soCIm afraid so DI agree4、I wonder _.She always cares much about others.Ahow d
3、oes Jane get on so well with her classmatesBwhy Jane is generally liked by all the other classmatesCif Jane is popular with her classmates5、 Fathers day is coming. Have you prepared any presents for your father? Not yet, but Im sure I _ one for him.Abought Bbuy Chave bought Dwill buy6、Stephen Hawkin
4、g was known a scientist. He made a great contributions to the world, and he died March 14th, 2018.Afor; onBas; inCas; onDfor; in7、We ate rice and fish yesterday and we ate noodles _.Aas far as Bas soon as Cas well Das long as8、If you can speak English well, you will have a great _ over others while
5、looking for a job.AactivityBarticleCadvantageDagreement9、Will you miss your family when you go abroad for further study this autumn?Of course. But luckily, I can _ them by e-mail or WeChat.Acome up with Bget along withCkeep in touch with Dmake friends with10、Last week, our teacher told us _more info
6、rmation about the activity of “Build a Civilized City ” .AgetBgotCto getDgetting. 完形填空11、 Zhang Peng is a Chinese driver in Xian（西安）When he checked the online wallet of his We chat app（微信应用软件），he saw that one of his passeners had paid 6,500 yuan for a 1 pay. That meant the passenger paid about $ 950
7、, but in fact, the passenger only needed to pay$ 9.50.Zhang Peng guessed that the payment was a 2 According to the time of the payment, he guessed that the four foreign travelers did it. He 3 the four travelers, from the train station and dropped them off at a nearby 4 .When he 5 to call the four fo
8、reign passengers, Zhang Peng directly went to the hotel again where he had dropped them off. Then in the hotel he 6 what had happened to the waiter at the front desk.Just at that time, the traveler 7 made the payment came downstairs. She was 8 to hear about her mistake. It was her first time to visi
9、t the Chinese city, and she said that it was also her first time 9 the apps online payment function（在线付费功能）to pay for the ride.She was 10 more surprised when Zhang Peng refused to get a reward（报酬）and 11 her all her extra（额外的）money. 12 is true that the traveler had a wonderful 13 of using Wechat. “ I
10、 cant believe it,” the woman traveler said. “ 14 some people, money is their only dream, and $ 950 is a lot of money. I felt very excited yesterday 15 the taxi driver came back to return the money in person. I am really grateful.”1A65 yuanB65-yuanC65-yuansDthe 65th yuan2AmistakeBquestionCfoolDpraise
11、3Acheered upBput upCpicked upDlooked up4AstationBhotelChospitalDrestaurant5AsucceededBforgotCregrettedDfailed6AexplainedBaskedCunderstoodDsuggested7AwhomBwhoCwhoseDwhich8AinterestedBgladCangryDsurprised9AuseBusingCusedDto use10AveryBevenCquiteDtoo11AgotBreturnedCcostDspent12AItBThatCHeDThis13AtripBe
12、xaminationCexperienceDvacation14AAsBFromCAtDFor15AbecauseBbecause ofCeven ifDif. 语法填空12、语法填空阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。Taking public transportation in the United States, you can often see people reading books on 1 way to school or work. But in China, I hardly see people r
13、eading 2 their free time.Are peoples attitudes toward reading 3 (difference) here? Not really. Data (数据) released by Amazon China show that Chinese people still read a lot. They 4 (simple) prefer e-books over regular books.However, other data show that reading is still 5 (popular) in the US than in
14、China. Is there a reason for this difference? Im not sure. What I do know is that China has a rich history of literature (文学). From classic novels like Romance of the Three Kingdoms to the modern science-fiction epic The Three-Body Problem, Chinese authors 6 (create) many fantastic works so far.Perh
15、aps the difference starts from childhood. Reading textbooks and doing homework can make you feel quite tired. By the time you finish it, you might not feel like reading for 7. Chinese students surely have to read more and do more homework 8 American students. So its no wonder that they might not wan
16、t to read much in their spare time.9 learning to love reading can be great. Reading can open doors to places, people and ideas that you cannot imagine. Even just a single book has the power to change your own 10 (person) beliefs and attitudes. Where will your next book take you?. 阅读理解A13、How often d
17、o you help others? Here is a story of Luke Cameron? As an American, he was born in 1988. He had a good friend called Jack, it was unlucky that Jack died from cancer (癌症) one year ago. After that Luke began to do at least a good thing for people every day.He helped the old man cross the streets, boug
18、ht gifts for some kids on their birthdays and gave out the food to the poor people. He also bought meals for several people at McDonalds, and even paid for a strangers petrol (汽油). He said he spent about $4,700 on good things last year. “In these days, we usually think about ourselves and forget to
19、think about others, in fact, we are tooselfish. We should help others and it can make our world much more beautiful and warmer. Nothing is better for me than to help others. ” Luke said to the reporters happily.Luke starts a website called TheGoodDeedD, he writes down every good thing he does on the
20、 website. Luke now has over 12,000 followers on his Facebook page. They all want to help others like Luke.What a warm-hearted man Luke Cameron is!1When did Luke start doing a good thing for people every day?ABefore Jack died. BAfter Jack died.CBefore he knew Jack. DWhen I knew Jack2How much did he s
21、pend on good things last year?A1,988 B4,700 C12,000 D4,5003What does the underlined word “selfish” mean?AThink more about others.BThink less about yourselves.CThink more about yourselves.DCare about others4Which of the following is NOT RIGHT?ASome children often receive Lukes gifts on their birthday
22、.BLuke is a warm-hearted man who does lots of good things.CThere are so many flowers on Lukes Facebook page.DLuke has helped people a lot because he wants to learn from JackB14、On December 14, 2017, we were sorry to hear that Yu Guangzhong, a famous poet died of illness in Taiwan. He was born in Nan
23、jing in 1928. His mothers hometown is in Wujin, Changzhou. So he called himself a southern person.Later, he went to Taiwan. In 1952 he graduated from Taiwan University. Then he graduated from University of LOWA in 1959. He taught at Soochow University, Normal University, Taiwan University, and Cheng
24、chi University. He got a lot of prizes in literature(文学)，such as Wu San lien Literature Prize, China Times Award, Golden Tripod, National Arts Award and all the major Awards in Taiwan. He is famous both in Taiwan and in Mainland.He was in Taiwan, but he always missed his hometown in Mainland. In one
25、 of his poems Nostalgia(乡愁), showed his feeling of homesickness. Lets enjoy his famous poem Nostalgia.NostalgiaWhen I was young, But later on,Nostalgia was a tiny, tiny stamp. Nostalgia was a low, low grave.Me on this side, Me on this side,Mother on the other side. And my mother inside.When I grew u
26、p, And at present,Nostalgia was a narrow boat ticket. Nostalgia becomes a shallow strait.Me on this side, Me on this side,Bride on the other side. Mainland on the other side.1Yu wrote the poem Nostalgia because he .Awanted to find his boat ticketBwanted to show his love to his brideCmissed his mothe
27、r in WujinDmissed his hometown in Mainland2From the second paragraph, we can learn about .AYus achievementsBYus school lifeCYus homesicknessDYus working time3In the poem, stamp, ticket, grave and strait represent the poets .Awishes for Taiwan and the MainlandBfavourite things in different timesCdiff
28、erent feelings about homesicknessDgood ideas for coming back homeC15、You must have heard of many European cities like Paris, London, Berlin and Rome. What about Copenhagen? It is the capital of Denmark. But do you know another name of it? It is also called Europes bicycle capital. In the city, peopl
29、e enjoy a large network of bike paths. Of course, this is a nice, green life.However, this has caused an unusual problembike jams ! And they are becoming regular on some city streets. So, recently, Copenhagen has decided to build bicycle highways !Then, what will a bicycle highway look like? It is a
30、 road with a bike path on either side. The road itself is built for buses and cars only. But each bike path will be built four meters wide! And traffic lights will let bicycles go first. In the future, bike highways will be with bike stops. At the stops, the persons who ride bikes can take a rest an
31、d mend bikes. Besides, some bicycle highways willlinkthe suburbs(郊区) with the center of Copenhagen. So, people can travel across Copenhagen by bike quickly and safely.You may say that the idea of bicycle highways sounds like a dream. But just as a writer once said, If you will do it, it is no dream.
32、 根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填人题前括号内。1Which city is not mentioned in this passage?ARome. BParis.CTokyo. DBerlin.2What does the underlined word link mean in Chinese?A脱离 B连接 C尝试 D破坏3What is the unusual problem in Copenhagen?ABike jams. BBike paths.CTraffic lights. DBike highways.4Which of the following is NOT t
33、rue?ABicycle highways can help to build a green life.BBicycles will be allowed to go first on bike paths.CDenmark is also called Europes bicycle capital.DPeople who ride bikes can have a rest at the bike stops.5What is the main topic of this passage?AGreen life. BEuropean cities.CBuses and cars. DBi
34、cycle highways.D16、When you were very young, you liked to play with your friends. Did you find that playtime was always more fun when everyone shared the toys? Everyone got a turn. No one was left out.Thats a life lesson that changes as you get older. As you grow up, you begin to understand that oth
35、ers have less than you do in China and in the world. And that those of us who “have” things should help those who “ have less” than we do. The idea of sharing_.At your age, you can “share” with people in need in three ways.1. You can give them a part of your money. Many adults do that regularly.2. Y
36、ou can share items you no longer use, such as clothing and toys. You can pass them onto others who cannot buy them.3. You can help people by giving your time and your energy.The last one is also called volunteering. Volunteering is about giving your time to take part in activities that will help oth
37、ers. Every year, many thousands of volunteers in the world give the most valuable gift of all. They give their time. They give their talent. They give of themselves. And they are enjoying it. Volunteering isnt just about work. Its about fun too.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内。1What do children think was mo
38、re fun when they played with friends?AThey could have more toys than other children.BEvery child could have a toy and they played together.CSome children were left out with no toys.DThey had more friends to play with.2What does the second paragraph mainly talk about?AWe should help with each other.B
39、Chinese people have more than the others in the world.CThe older we grow, the richer we will become.DOnly those who have more should help those who have less.3What does volunteering mean according to the passage?AGive people money.BShare items one no longer uses.CHelp people by giving ones time and
40、energy.DPeople give themselves to others.4What does “makes a great difference” mean in the passage?AWork very hard.BBe different.CPlay an important role.DHave nothing to do with.5Whats the best title for this passage?AWork hard to have more than others.BBe a volunteer.CMake your playtime more enjoya
41、ble.DShare your love with others.E17、This August, well welcome guests from all over the world. Some of them follow their own special cultural traditions. Its important for us to know about them.In many countries, such as Thailand, India and Malaysia, people believe that the left hand is unclean. So,
42、 its not proper to use ones left hand to hold food, touch others or pass objects, Doing so may_certain guests.Some Westerners may be offended if you touch them or their personal things-even by accident. If this happens, say sorry politely.Some elderly Westerners may be offended if you try to help th
43、em without their agreement.People think numbers can be lucky or unlucky. Some Westerners avoid the number 13 because they believe it is unlucky.Muslims(穆斯林)do not eat pork, and words like pigs are not considered proper.People from Brazil, Italy and Pakistan do not give handkerchiefs(手帕)as gifts. The
44、y believe a handkerchief is closely connected with unhappy feelings.Wine is not sent as a gift in many parts of western and middle Asia, where most Muslims live.1（小题1）Indians dont hold food with the left hand because they consider it .Aunclean BuselessCvalueless Dunimportant2（小题2）The word “offend” i
45、n the second paragraph(段落)might mean “ ”.Ahonor Bhelp Chate Dhurt3（小题3）Muslims do not .Asend gifts Beat porkCdrink milk Duse handkerchiefs4（小题4）Which of the following is true according to the passage?APeople from Pakistan like to send handkerchiefs as gifts.BAll the elderly people in the west like being helped by others.CThe number 13 is thought to be unlucky by some Westerners.DWesterners do not mind their personal things being touched.5（小题5）What does the passage mainly talk about?ALucky numbers.BTraditional food.CCulture differences.DHands and handkerchiefs.F18、 Ancient Chi
